Africa: AGOA Lobby Wants Improved Legislation

Kampala — Governments and the civil society organisations from Africa have resolved to push for better trade legislation under the AGOA trade initiative in 2008.

At a meeting a fortnight ago, the AGOA Action Committee laid out strategies aimed at revitalizing the push for new African trade legislation. The committee includes government representatives, NGOs, local and international trade associations from sub-Sahara Africa.

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